ажына

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ežina; cognate with Polish jeżyna and Ukrainian ожи́на (ožýna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈʐɨna]

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Noun

ажы́на • (ažýna) f inan (genitive ажы́ны, nominative plural ажы́ны, genitive plural ажы́н, relational adjective ажы́навы)

1. (uncountable) blackberry (plant)
2. (countable) blackberry (fruit)

Declension

Declension of ажы́на (inan hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	ажы́на ažýna	ажы́ны ažýny
genitive	ажы́ны ažýny	ажы́н ažýn
dative	ажы́не ažýnje	ажы́нам ažýnam
accusative	ажы́ну ažýnu	ажы́ны ažýny
instrumental	ажы́най, ажы́наю ažýnaj, ažýnaju	ажы́намі ažýnami
locative	ажы́не ažýnje	ажы́нах ažýnax
count form	—	ажы́ны1 ažýny1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

• “ажына” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
• “ажына”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)